Tech Company Financing Transactions

Securly Funding Round

On 10/21/2016, Securly raised $4 million in Series A funding from Owl Ventures and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
10/21/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$4,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Owl Ventures (Lead Investor) (Amit Patel)

Proceeds Purpose
The company plans to invest some of its newly raised funds towards building tools that can detect and will alert parents, via text message, when their kids are threatening to harm another student, inflict self-harm or are expressing suicidal thoughts.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
EdTech
Mailing Address
111 N. Market St. 4th Floor 400
San Jose, CA 95113
USA
Email Address
Overview
Securly is building Web Filtering 2.0 for schools. The startup offers a cloud-based web filter that takes five minutes to set up per district and costs less than typical enterprise solutions.
Profile
Securly LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Securly Company Twitter Account
Company News
Securly News
Facebook
Securly on Facebook
YouTube
Securly on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Vinay Mahadik
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Vice President
Andrew Hethcote
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VP - Customer Service
Richard Watson
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VP - Engineering
Neeraj Thakar
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VP - Marketing
Linsly Donnelly
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VP - Sales
Anders Johnsson
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VP - Sales
Bharath Madhusudan
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